genetic revolution

collocation in English

meaningsofgeneticandrevolution

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genetic
adjective
uk
/dʒəˈnet.ɪk/us
/dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/
belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) received by each animal or plant from ...
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revolution
noun
uk
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/
a change in the way a country is governed, usually to a different political system and often using violence ...
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(Definition ofgeneticandrevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For a while the moleculargeneticrevolutionput quantitative genetics in the shade.
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That is thegeneticrevolution.
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The promise of thegeneticrevolutionand the enormous advances that will flow from sequencing the human genome give further emphasis to complexity.
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As so often happens, human greed will conveniently be framed as "human welfare" when animal protectionists advocate the interests of animals in anygeneticrevolutionof the future.
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The change, as my noble friend mentioned, is being driven, perhaps more than anything else, by thegeneticrevolution.
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In these dialogues, it may be useful to address the fears of enhancement and the hopes of therapy while attempting to grapple with the realities of thegeneticrevolution.
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Ultimately, thegeneticrevolutionmay lead to ways of preventing cancer.
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Such dialogue exists, but thegeneticrevolutionhighlights the need to extend it and ensure that we are able to respond swiftly to rapid developments and change.
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Thegeneticrevolutionprovides major opportunities for identifying people at risk of cancer and for developing better treatments.
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This will enable the rapidly emerging medical fields of predictive medicine and personalized medicine and will mark a significant leap forward for the clinicalgeneticrevolution.
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